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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Alex Elmsley One at a Time Collectors selections appear one by one between four Aces
Related toVariationsAlso published here Nov. 1974
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 3)
28
Michael Close The Imagination Tester origami effect with "bar and bolt" figure
Related to 1994 18
Paul Cummins Another Sequestered Collectors
Inspired byVariations 1996 3
Pete McCabe Convention at the Capital
Apr. 1998
MAGIC (Vol. 7 No. 8)
87
Philip T. Goldstein Prophet Sharing
  • The Other Month
selection's position is predicted with two card values
Inspired byRelated to Jan. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 1)
56
Pete McCabe Magicana Errata
Related to Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
67
Michael Skinner SentiMental Aces
VariationsAlso published here Nov. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 11)
57
James Swain The Magic Bullet
  • The Card Expert
Ace of Spades moves to different positions in a four-card packet, then vanishes, then all Aces are produced
Variations Mar. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 3)
44
Pete McCabe Magicana Addenda changing layout sequence to first placing down the indifferent cards
Inspired by Mar. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 3)
53
Pete McCabe Magicana Addenda Ace of Spades moves to different positions in a four-card packet, then vanishes, then indifferent cards change to Aces
Inspired by May 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 5)
69
Pete McCabe Scriptwriting for Magicians
Apr. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 4)
46
Pete McCabe Scriptwriting: How Do You Do That?
Oct. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 10)
29
Pete McCabe Scriptwriting The Right Way
Feb. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 2)
30
David Regal, Pete McCabe Reality with a Twist "Pete McCabe achieves every boy's dream: working with Paul Harris"
July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
20
Pete McCabe The Visible Linking Ring ninja rings, with Lubor's Lens
July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
22
Pete McCabe Scripting Magic: Titles and Sentences
July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
28
David Regal (reviewer) Astonishing New Twists with Paul Harris' Reality Tw!ster, Featuring Lubor's Lens by Pete McCabe Dec. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 12)
100
David Regal (reviewer) Art & Magic by Pete McCabe (written by Sam H. Sharpe) Dec. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 12)
101
Michael Close (reviewer) Astonishing New Twists with Paul Harris' Reality Twister by Pete McCabe Oct. 2003
MAGIC (Vol. 13 No. 2)
38
Pete McCabe Another Sequential Collector slow-motion one-at-a-time collectors
Inspired by 2003
Channel One (Vol. 3 No. 10)
15
Pete McCabe Biography
2003
Channel One (Vol. 3 No. 10)
18
Pete McCabe Face-Out Ghost Count cards lifted every time
Jan. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 1)
30
David Regal, Pete McCabe Speaking Volumes
Related to Aug. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 8)
27
Pete McCabe Conveyor Belt
July 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 7)
33
Pete McCabe A Hundred Fold bill changes while held with tweezers, paddle move
Dec. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 12)
99
Darwin Ortiz Twisting the Case see also p. 175
Related to 2006 90
Eric Mead (reviewer) Scripting Magic by Pete McCabe Apr. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 4)
97
Pete McCabe First Lines
May 2008
MAGIC (Vol. 17 No. 9)
62
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Scripting Magic by Pete McCabe June 2008
MAGIC (Vol. 17 No. 10)
95
Pete McCabe Double Stuff Oreo cookie is partially eaten, restores to whole cookie again
Aug. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 8)
18
Pete McCabe Twilight Zone coin seen in wall-mounted mirror, other hand removes coin from reflection, actual coin is gone
Sep. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 9)
21
Pete McCabe Scripting: The MIT Experience
Dec. 2009
MAGIC (Vol. 19 No. 4)
62
Pete McCabe Three Chances to be Lucky Quick coincidence type location of a quartet
Jan. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 1)
86
David Regal (reviewer) The PM Card Mark System by Pete McCabe Sep. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 9)
87
Will Houstoun (reviewer) The PM Card Mark System Plus Assorted Miracles by Pete McCabe Mar. 2011
MAGIC (Vol. 20 No. 7)
85
Pete McCabe Schrödinger's Coin coin held between thumb and first finger, vanishes when hand is turn over to show other side, appears again, then is really gone
Jan. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 1)
31
David Regal (reviewer) Web Test by Pete McCabe Apr. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 4)
90
Pete McCabe Eat Me M&M chosen, color predicted via remaining M&M in the bag
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
46
Cyrille Savelief Impossible With a Twist spectator cuts off and remembers bottom card, cards shuffled, performer memorizes order and names position of card once named, marked deck or impromptu
Related toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 2012
MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 6)
65
Brad Henderson (reviewer) Web Test by Pete McCabe Feb. 2012
MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 6)
85
Pete McCabe Connecting Columns thoughts on the routine, spectator cuts off and remembers bottom card, cards shuffled, performer memorizes order and names position of card once named, marked deck or impromptu
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 2012
MAGIC (Vol. 22 No. 1)
69
Pete McCabe The Watchman Jack of Diamonds put reversed in deck, spectator cuts to a card and remembers it, performer removes Jack which whispers name and position of selection
VariationsAlso published here Jan. 2013
MAGIC (Vol. 22 No. 5)
63
Will Fern The Sentinel card from deck whispers name of selection and the fact that the spectator is sitting on it
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Feb. 2013
MAGIC (Vol. 22 No. 6)
62
Pete McCabe Connecting Columns comment
Related toAlso published here Aug. 2013
MAGIC (Vol. 22 No. 12)
69
Pete McCabe Face-Out Ghost Count vertical
2016 192
Bob Farmer Casinodiction spectator shuffles twenty cards from four different decks and deals them out according to their back designs, ends up with good poker hands
Inspired byVariations 2017 1
Pete McCabe Pete's Casinodiction spectator shuffles twenty cards from four different decks and deals them out according to their back designs, ends up with good poker hands
Inspired by 2017 3
Tom Frame (reviewer) Scripting Magic Deluxe Set by Pete McCabe Mar. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 3)
90
Pete McCabe Script Writing 101
2022 13
Pete McCabe Connecting Columns thoughts on the routine, spectator cuts off and remembers bottom card, cards shuffled, performer memorizes order and names position of card once named, marked deck or impromptu
Also published here 2022 1145
Pete McCabe The Watchman Jack of Diamonds put reversed in deck, spectator cuts to a card and remembers it, performer removes Jack which whispers name and position of selection
Also published here 2022 1173
Pete McCabe Connecting Columns comment
Also published here 2022 1227
Pete McCabe Finale for "Twisting the Aces" packet placed into case for last Ace, here credited to McCabe instead of Ortiz, see reference
Related to 2024
Unexpected Agenda (Issue June 1)
164
Pete McCabe Scriptwriting for Magicians: Words and Action From the Audience's Perspective
  • Workshop
Feb. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 2)
73
Pete McCabe Questions From the Script Consultant
  • Workshop
Apr. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 4)
74
Pete McCabe The First Thing You Say: Don't Underestimate Your Opening Words
  • Workshop
June 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 6)
73
Pete McCabe Judging Suggestions: It may be a good idea, but not for you
Aug. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 8)
71
Pete McCabe More You: Revealing more of yourself in performance
  • Workshop
Oct. 2025
Genii (Vol. 88 No. 10)
77